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Jesus Montero optioned to Triple-A Tacoma

The Seattle Mariners announced Thursday afternoon that 23-year-old catcher Jesus Montero has been optioned to AAA Tacoma.
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Violence at Seattle parks prompt ranger patrols

Two new park rangers will be hired by the City of Seattle to try to curb violence at two popular parks.

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Quick-thinking doggie daycare employee foils dognapper

A quick-thinking employee of a Seattle dog daycare business helped reunite a stolen dog with its owner by stalling the dognapper with small talk.
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Violence at Seattle parks prompt ranger patrols

Two new park rangers will be hired by the City of Seattle to try to curb violence at two popular parks.

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WSU squares off against golf course opponents

A lawyer representing residents near Washington State University says the state failed to consider whether the school should have relinquished a water right it uses to irrigate a golf course.

Wash. college students ask Congress for stability

College students in Washington state say they need Congress to give them affordable student loans at a rate they can depend on, instead of a yearly debate on rising interest rates.

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Council members abstain from vote on abstaining

Council members abstain from vote on abstaining

Three members of a Michigan city council have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes.
For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot

For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot

For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot. Saldia often buzzes around Philadelphia with his year-old feline Mary Jane perched on his shoulder.
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SeattleInsider: What's Wrong With This Photo?

Something is TERRIBLY WRONG  with these photos. Click here to see hilarious failures caught on camera.

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SeattleInsider: LeMay Car Museum, A True American Original

Celebrating America's Love Affair With The Automobile: Showcasing over 300 of America's finest cars in downtown Tacoma, the world famous LeMay Car Museum gears up for its one-year anniversary.
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iSpot is a viewer generated site. Upload your content and view the contributions of others. Videos and photos of breaking news and weather could be used during KIRO 7 Eyewitness News newscasts!

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Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral

Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral

Writer Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria's corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticize those he felt ruined his country.
Robert Taylor: arresting as TV lawman 'Longmire'

Robert Taylor: arresting as TV lawman 'Longmire'

You may not recognize Robert Taylor as anyone other than the title character he plays on the crime drama "Longmire.

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Photo taken by Pricilla Galvao of car burglar was driving

Quick-thinking Bothell mother snaps photo during interrupted burglary

A quick-thinking Bothell mom took a cell phone photo that may help catch the man she caught breaking into her house.
Garfield Park in Everett

Playground set in Everett park destroyed by fire

A playground set in Everett was destroyed by a fire overnight. The incident happened at Garfield Park in the 2300 block of Walnut Street.

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Tacoma non-profit continues focus on homeless families

Network Tacoma held its 10th annual "No Place Like Home" fundraising auction Saturday and celebrated raising $500,000 over the past decade that has helped hundreds of Tacoma homeless families since 2000.
Thurston County DUI crash

Deputies say woman sped away during DUI stop, caused injury crash

A 35-year-old woman is being charged with vehicular assault after Thurston County deputies say she fled during a DUI stop and caused a serious-injury crash moments later.